# Hetan Shah

> Hetan Shah is the chief executive of the British Academy and the chair of Our World in Data. In 2024 he was appointed by the UK Parliament to the Board of the National Audit Office, the UK's spending watchdog. He is a visiting professor at King's College London and a Fellow of Birkbeck, University of London. He is Visiting Professor in Practice at the LSE's Data Science Institute. He served as executive director of the Royal Statistical Society from 2011 to 2019.

*British academic administrator*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Executive ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Executives
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hetan Shah is the chief executive of the British Academy and the chair of Our World in Data. In 2024 he was appointed by the UK Parliament to the Board of the National Audit Office, the UK's spending watchdog. He is a visiting professor at King's College London and a Fellow of Birkbeck, University of London. He is Visiting Professor in Practice at the LSE's Data Science Institute. He served as executive director of the Royal Statistical Society from 2011 to 2019.

## Fame
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## Sources
- [Hetan Shah](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hetan_Shah)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59156339)

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